Showing posts with label language school. Show all posts
Showing posts with label language school. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Pull an all nighter

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Meaning : Depriving yourself of sleep all night to do things that need to be done or you want to do. Usually used for studying. ...
Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Like wildfire

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Idiom: Like wildfire Meaning:  Spreading, growing or gaining popularity in an accelerated way; Quickly gaining attention.  ...
Thursday, March 19, 2015

(To have money) burn a hole in someone's pocket

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Idiom:   (T o have money)  burn a hole in someone's pocket; used as a verb  Example: When his mother gave the little boy his...
Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Nest egg

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Idiom: Nest egg Example: Laurie : I heard they’re having a party for you this Friday? Bob : Yep. I have been working here for ...
Thursday, March 12, 2015

To drop the ball

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Idiom: To drop the ball Example: Last week, my wife received all of our monthly bills. She wrote the checks, put them in env...
Thursday, March 5, 2015

Chasing rainbows

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Idiom: Chasing rainbows Example 1: Sarah is so beautiful and talented! I sometimes dream about what life would be like if she we...
Thursday, January 22, 2015

To do something in one's sleep

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Idiom: To do something in one's sleep Context #1: Sean: Did you finish the math homework yet? Terry: Are you kidding?  ...
Thursday, January 8, 2015

Out with the old, in with the new

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Idiom: Out with the old, in with the new   - To change the old for the new. To leave old things or ideas behind and bring in new things or...
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Tuesday, January 6, 2015

To start from scratch

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Idiom:  To start from scratch - To start something from the very beginning Context #1 Jen:   I really admire Keisha. She has bec...
Thursday, May 29, 2014

To get busted

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Idiom :   "to get busted" Context #1: Fred: Hey, did you hear what happened to Joe? Chris: No, what happened? ...